PUBLIC NOTICE
The Board of Education of Jordan School District will meet
in potential closed, study and regular sessions
on September 23, 2025 beginning at 4:00 p.m.
at the JATC South Campus (Board Conference Room),
12723 S. Park Avenue (2080 West), Riverton, Utah.
Patrons may view the meeting online at
https://boardmeeting.jordandistrict.org/.
AGENDA
September 23, 2025
1. STUDY SESSION - OPEN MEETING - 4:00 p.m.
The Board may engage in discussion, provide administrative direction, or take other action on any of the study session agenda items listed below.
A. America 250 Activities
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
Ms. Kaye Rizzuto, Consultant, Teaching & Learning
Information on the educational activities for the nationwide celebration of the 250th anniversary commemorating the founding of the United States.
Strategic Plan Pillars: High Quality Instruction; Culture of Belonging; Opportunities for All Learners
Desired Outcome: Information to the Board; no action needed.
B. Discussion on Administrative Policy AA453 Use of Personal Electronic and Communication Devices
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Review and discussion on the Jordan School District policy governing the use of cellphones and other electronic devices in schools.
Strategic Plan Pillars: High Quality Instruction; Opportunities for All Learners; Effective Communication
Desired Outcome: Board members will hold discussion on potential revisions to the policy and give staff direction for next steps, if needed.
C. Field House Follow Up
Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator
Mr. Scott Thomas, Administrator of Auxiliary Services
Mr. Dave Rostrom, Director, Facility Services
Follow up information on potential high school field houses regarding a possible timeline, floor plans and designs in other school districts, and costs for patron surveys.
Strategic Plan Pillars: Culture of Belonging; Opportunities for All Learners; Effective Communication
Desired Outcome: Information to Board members with direction to staff for next steps.
D. Boundary Change Update
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Update on the progress of the boundary process affecting Midas Creek Elementary School and the Northwest Area of the District.
Strategic Plan Pillars: High Quality Instruction; Opportunities for All Learners; Effective Communication
Desired Outcome: Information to Board members with direction to staff, if needed.
E. Discussion on Administrative Policy AA419 Student Conduct, Dress, and Appearance
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
Review of a draft with proposed changes to the policy.
Strategic Plan Pillars: Culture of Belonging; Opportunities for All Learners
Desired Outcome: Board members will hold discussion on the proposed changes to the policy and give staff direction, if needed.
F. District Enrollment Trends
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
Information on student enrollment trends in Jordan District schools.
Strategic Plan Pillars: High Quality Instruction; Culture of Belonging; Opportunities for All Learners
Desired Outcome: Information to the Board; no action needed.
2. GENERAL SESSION - OPEN MEETING - 6:30 p.m.
A. Pledge of Allegiance Adriana Garcia, 8th Grade; Kenzie Shaw and Ryker Densely, 7th Grade;
and Flag Ceremony Student Body Officers, Sunset Ridge Middle School
B. Reverence Rylee Mciff, Sunset Ridge Middle School PTSA
C. Celebrating Schools Nicole Stradley, 9th Grade Student Body Officer, Sunset Ridge Middle
School, and Song Birds, directed by Patricia Rogers
D. Resolutions of Appreciation In Tribute to Frank Ray Goodman, Joreen Marjorie Hall, and
Jason Norman
E. Board Member Recognitions
F. Superintendent's Recognitions
3. Public Comments
The Board will take public comments on items not listed on the agenda in accordance with policy GP110 Public Participation at Board Meetings:
- Comments must be appropriate for all ages and germane to the authority of the Board.
- The Board will not take public comment on personnel issues or statements regarding the character, professional competence, or the physical or mental health of an individual or a group whose members could be identified individually.
- Patron comment time is allotted first to residents of Jordan District, students, parents/guardians of current students, and current employees of the District. All others may address the Board if time permits.
- No more than 45 minutes will be allocated to public comments in a Board meeting.
- Both in-person and emailed comments are given up to three minutes to address the Board.
- Comments can be made either in person at the meeting or by submitting the comment via email to be read in the meeting if time permits. Comments will be heard from those attending in person prior to comments received electronically.
- To make an in-person comment, please sign up before the meeting begins with your name, address, and topic on the computer outside the meeting room.
- Patrons unable to sign up to speak prior to the start of the meeting may call the Office of the Business Administrator or Superintendent before 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting to be placed on the sign-up sheet.
- Emailed comments to be read in the meeting should be submitted to boardcomments@jordandistrict.org before 3:00 pm the day of the meeting. A comment will not be read if it is not germane to the authority of the Board; regards the character, professional competence, or the physical or mental health of an individual; or is not appropriate for all ages. Comments not read in the meeting will be forwarded to the Board.
- The Board is unable, by law, to take action on items raised during the comment period that are not on the agenda.
- Silence by the Board on an issue does not suggest support or opposition to the message given.
- Persons who disrupt Board meetings with outbursts, cheers, jeering or applause may be removed from the meeting by appropriate legal means.
4. General Business - Motion to Approve Consent Agenda Items
Ms. Niki George, Board President
Routine items on the Consent Agenda not requiring public discussion by the Board may be adopted by one single motion. A Board member may request to remove an item from the consent agenda for individual discussion and consideration.
A. Board Minutes
B. LEA Specific Licensing
C. Adoption of Wayfinder Curriculum
5. General Business - Motion to Accept Consent Agenda
A. Expenditures
B. Financial Statements
C. Personnel - Licensed and Education Support Professionals
D. Recommendation to Issue Certificates for Home Instruction
E. Non-compliance Report
6. Bids
A. Instructional Support Services - Follett Destiny Software
Discussion and possible action to approve bid to renew Follett Destiny District Member Library License & Resource Manager License Support - Annual Renewal Term: 10/01/2025 - 09/30/2026. Total Awarded Expenditure: $86,293.19, Source of funding: Instructional Support Services, Instructional Media Software Budget.
B. Special Education - Private School Placement Services
Discussion and possible action to approve bid to provide private school placement services for special education students. Estimated Expenditure: $125,000.00. Source of funding: General Special Education Funds.
C. Teaching & Learning - Classroom Management Software
Discussion and possible action to approve bid to provide classroom management software solutions for District schools. A multiple award is given to allow schools to choose the best solution for their location. Total Awarded Expenditure: To be determined by School Enrollment to Program. Source of funding: This is a school site decision as to which budget will be used.
D. Student Services - Wayfinder Curriculum for Elementary Counselors
Discussion and possible action to approve bid to provide elementary school counselors with a curriculum that integrates academic learning with future-ready skills that align with the District's Portrait of a Graduate. Total Awarded Expenditure: $457,851.00 (over 3 years). Source of funding: Superintendent's Initiative Budget.
7. Special Business Items
No Special Business items requiring Board approval have been received since the last meeting.
8. Information Items
A. Superintendent's Report
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
9. Discussion Items
A. Committee Reports and Comments by Board Members
Board members may report on Board Advisory Committees as well as Board, District or Community Affiliated Committees to which they are appointed.
10. Motion to Adjourn to Closed Session
11. POTENTIAL CLOSED SESSION
A. Character and Competence of Individuals (Personnel)
B. Property
C. Potential Litigation
D. Negotiations
E. Security
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations during these meetings,including auxillary communications aids and services, should notify Roxane Siggard at (801)567-8180 at least three working days prior to the meeting make accommodations.